remora

A marine fish with a flattened, elongated body and a sucking disk on its head, which it uses to attach to larger fish or moving objects such as ships.

• 🇪🇸Pez marino de cuerpo alargado y aplanado con una ventosa en la cabeza que utiliza para adherirse a peces más grandes u objetos en movimiento, como barcos. También puede referirse a esa misma ventosa o al acto de adherirse como parásito o acompañante.

1. Marine fish with a sucking disk C1 formal scientific

   A type of marine fish that has a flattened, elongated body and a sucking disk on the top of its head, which it uses to attach to larger fish, sharks, or moving objects like ships.

   • The remora attached itself to the side of the shark.
   • Sailors often saw remoras clinging to the hull of their ship.
   • The remora uses its sucking disk to hitch a ride on larger marine animals.

   🇪🇸Rémore (pez con ventosa)

   Sinónimos: sharksuckersuckerfishsucking fish

• remoras plural form
• remoras' possessive plural form
• remora's possessive singular form